Holiday cottages in East of England

Self-catering holiday cottages in East of England

Experience the true magic of timeless England on an enjoyable and competitively priced cottage holiday. We offer holiday accommodation - houses, apartments, chalets and lodges, in many of the region’s historic counties, including Suffolk and Norfolk. The East of England has an interesting history and unspoiled coastline; much of the area is agricultural, offering beautiful scenery to visitors, as well as a rich maritime past that can be explored in Felixstowe and Ipswich. Countryside walks, sandy beaches and coastal paths, along with delicious local food from village pubs and tea shops feature highly in most holidays to this part of UK. The gorgeous Chiltern Hills in Bedfordshire are recognised as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Holiday time is precious - here are some amazing houses for your to rent sleeping 2 - 22 guest for a weekend, short break or weekly rental.

Large holiday cottage in Old Newton, near Stowmarket with 4 bedrooms, sleeps 10. No pets allowed. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Golf nearby, Short Breaks All Year, Swimming Pool, Swimming Pool - Indoor, Swimming Pool - Private.

Swimming pool | Lark Rise, Old Newton, nr. Stowmarket

Good choice!

Lark Rise, Stowmarket, Suffolk

The perfect retreat for a family, with underfloor heating and an indoor swimming pool, just 3 miles from Stowmarket.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor
  • Swimming Pool - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Rural Location
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
  • Bath/Shower Seat
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Cottage for large groups in Botesdale, near Diss with 5 bedrooms, sleeps 11. Pets welcome. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Short Breaks All Year, Swimming Pool, Swimming Pool - Indoor, Swimming Pool - Private.

Exterior | Burfields Barn, Botesdale, nr. Diss

High standard

Burfields Barn, Eye, Suffolk

The perfect base for a family get-together with a games room and indoor heated swimming pool.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor
  • Swimming Pool - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Highchair
  • Grouped Properties
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Romantic getaway in Hickling with 1 bedroom, sleeps 2. Pets welcome. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile, Hot Tubs, Short Breaks All Year, Hot Tubs - Private.

Wonderful four poster with king sized bed | The Dairy - Meadow Farm, Hickling

Superb

The Dairy, Horning, Norfolk

Perfectly situated for exploring the picturesque towns and villages of the Norfolk Broads National Park and has its own hot tub to relax in.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Hot Tubs
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tubs - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Grouped Properties
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Dog friendly holiday in Yaxham, near Dereham with 1 bedroom, sleeps 4. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Hot Tubs, Short Breaks All Year, Hot Tubs - Private.

Hot tub | Alder Lodge, Yaxham, near Dereham

Luxurious

Alder Lodge, Dereham, Norfolk

Alder Lodge is located within picturesque rural Norfolk. It’s the perfect destination to relax and unwind, especially in the private hot tub.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Hot Tubs
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tubs - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Seaside house to rent in Docking, nr, King’s Lynn with 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Exterior | Lavender Cottage, Docking, nr, King’s Lynn

Well equipped

Lavender Cottage, Hunstanton, Norfolk

This brick and flint cottage offers good walking and cycling from the door, and Brancaster with its golf course close by.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Grouped Properties
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Large group holidays in Sculthorpe, Fakenham with 5 bedrooms, sleeps 12. Pets welcome. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Exterior | Piggyback Barns - Kestrel Barn, Sculthorpe, Fakenham

Super

Kestrel Barn Cul, Fakenham, Norfolk

Impressive spacious barn, ideal for large families and groups, with exposed beams, four poster bed and wood burner.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Grouped Properties
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Rural holiday houses close to sandy beaches and English market towns.

Whether you prefer to stay far off the beaten track, or in the centre of an ancient market town, or overlooking miles of sandy beaches or countryside, we’ll have the right holiday cottage for you to create that trip of a lifetime. The portfolio includes self-catering holiday cottages suitable for families, couples, and groups of friends - many welcoming pets to stay too. The East of England offers an extremely varied tapestry of counties; from the rolling fields of Suffolk and Norfolk (with canals, fishing villages and sandy beaches) to landmark-rich Hertfordshire, there’s a great deal to keep you interested and engaged. For more information on properties, view details from our selection above of the best holiday cottages or filter further for specific areas - Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk, Lincolnshire or Cambridgeshire.

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